Potential Internship Sites
Corporate Fitness:
Ingrid E. Larsen
Program Manager
Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
Health and Fitness Center
333 Pfingsten Rd.
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 664-3834
ingrid.larsen@us.ul.com
Audry McDonald
DDC-UAW Fitness Center
13400 Outer Drive West
Detroit, MI 48239-4001
(313) 592-5867
audry.mcdonald@detroitdiesel.com
Kelly Stankov
Assistant Director
The Industrial Athlete
Michigan Truck Plant Fintess Center
kstankov@ford.com
734-467-0552
734-467-9420 fax
Nikka Nohl
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
Fitness Center
675 North Field Dr.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 582-6520
Nikka.Nohl@TAP.com
Dawn Rodman
Wellness Director
123 Lansing St.
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 543-9575
drodman@hgbhealth.com
NOTE: Internship duration is 6 months at this site.
Kiersten Pagani
Motorola Wellness Center
1301 East Algonquin Road, IL02-SH1
Schaumburg, IL 90196
(847) 576-2348
NOTE: There are many Motorola Wellness Center sites nationally, contact Ms. Pagani
for details.
Allison Castellani, Internship coordinator
DaimlerChrysler Corporation
Health Activity Center, CIMS 481-02-10
800 Chrysler Drive East
Auburn Hills, MI 48326-2757
(248) 576-4312
AC608@dcx.com
Kate Sarowski
GM Pontiac Centerpoint Campus Fitness Center
2000 Centerpoint Parkway
Pontiac, Mi 48341
(248) 753-0171
kate.sarowski@gm.com
Peggy Manchester
Woodhaven Fitness Center
Ford Motor Company
20900 West Road
Woodhaven, MI 48193
(734) 671-7435
Sara Recker
SPO Fitness Center, General Motors
6200 Grand Point Dr.
P.O. Box 6020
Mail Code 484394028
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 606-2348
Michael Toyeas
Wixom Assembly Plant
Ford Motor Company
28801 Wixom Rd.
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 344-5671
John Groth, B. S.
American Axle
1840 Holbrok
Detroit, MI 48212
(313) 664-4080
Jennifer Evans
Ford Motor Company
Ernest Lofton Fitness Center
3001 Miller Road
Dearborn, MI 48121
(313) 594-7959
Johnson and Johnson Health Care Systems, Inc.
UAW-Ford Health and Fitness Center
Dearborn, MI
(313) 323-1852
Lucas Irish
Johnson and Johnson
Health Care Systems, Inc.
Ypsilanti, MI 48197-0935
irishluc@hotmail.com
StayWell Health Management Systems, Inc.
variety of locations, including: Auburn Hills, Chelsea, Detroit, and Sterling Heights
See brochure on the bulletin board in IM Circle, Room 3 for details
(313) 493-4769
Health Fitness Corporation
Audra Scuderi
Fitness Specialist/Intern Manager
GE Headquarters Health and Fitness Center
3135 Easton Turnpike
Fairfield, CT 06432
(203) 373-3800
scuderia@corporate.ge.com
Health Fitness Corporation
Ingrid Larsen
Tap Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
Fitness Center
675 N. Field Drive
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(847) 582-6520
ingrid.larsen@tap.com
Amanda Cristoe
Fitwell Associates, Inc.
1745 Pennsylvania Ave, Suite 195
Washington, DC 20006
www.FitWellAssociates.com
Amanda_Cristoe@oa.eop.gov
(202) 395-5688
Scripps Center for Executive Health
Attn: Debbie Horzepa
9850 Genesee Ave, Ste 520
La Jolla, CA 92037
Horzepa.Debbie@scrippshealth.org
Physical Rehabilitation:
Origami Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program
Jennifer Canaan
(517) 455-0271
jcanaan@origamirehab.org
Okemos, Michigan
Download Internship information at http://www.origamirehab.org
Assessment Rehabilitation Management
3333 S. Pennsylvania
Lansing, MI 48901
armrehab@aol.com
Capital Area Physical Therapy
1861 Grand River Ave
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 347-3200
Kim Rexin, OTR
Abilities Center
2075 E. West Maple Road Suite B204 Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 926-0909
www.abilitiescenter.com
FAX: (248) 624-3332
otkim@abilitiescenter.com
Plymouth Physical Therapy Services
29822 Wixom Rd.
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 926-5826
Andy Collingwood
MedX of Estes
158 First Street
Estes Park, CO 80517
(970) 577-0174
Cardiac Rehabilitation:
Julie O'Mell
Providence Heart Institute
16001 W. Nine Mile Rd.
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 849-5816
Julie.OMell@providence-stjohnhealth.org
Jamie Schwartzfisher
Exercise Specialist Internship Coordinator
Northern Michigan Hospital
416 Connable Avenue
Petoskey, MI 49770
(231) 487-4000
www.northernhealth.org
Andrea Schafer
Sinai Grace Hospital
Detroit, MI 48235
(313) 966-8980
Amy Fowler
William Beaumont Hospital
4949 Coolidge Hwy.
Royal Oak, MI 48073
(248) 655-5750 or afowler@beaumont.edu
Gary Grim
Michigan Heart
5325 Elliott Dr., Suite 203
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 712-8012
GGrim@MichiganHeart.com
Bay Health Cardiac Rehabilitation
Bay Medical Center West Campus
3190 Midland Rd.
Bay City, MI 48706
(517) 667-6640
Melissa Dues, M.S.
U of M Preventative Cardiology Services at Domino's Farms
24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr.
P.O. Box 363
Ann Arbor, MI 48106-0363
(734) 998-8282
Ingham Regional Medical Center/Thoracic and Cardiovascular Institute
Laura J. Miller
Jennifer George
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Institute
Cardiac Rehab
405 W. Greenlawn
IRMC/Suite 105-B
Suite 220
2815 S. Pennsylvania
Lansing, MI 48910
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 483-8413
(517) 483-8413
lmiller@tciheart.com
Lynn Savage
Lansing Community College
6500 Physical Fitness and Wellness
P.O. Box 40010
Lansing, MI 48901-7210
(517) 483-5286
Health/Fitness/Wellness Facilities and Personal Training:
Michigan Athletic Club
2900 Hannah Boulevard
East Lansing, MI
(517) 364-8838
Contacts for the following areas:
Physical Education- Beth Striffler
Fitness, Health and Wellness- Chris Johnson
Operations- Cheryl Chase
Aquatics- Anne Fowler
Personal Training- Jason Block
Fitness Administration- Shiloh Wint
Health Club Operations- Stacey Wesolek
Progessive Health Fitness, and Education
www.progressivehealthandfitness.com
www.progressiveeducation.com
2 Marshland Rd
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Brian Frankwick (Personal Training)
Orland Park, IL (some locations in Michigan)
(708) 675-3266
Velocity Sports Performance
Fritz Seyferth
P.O. Box 3104
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
Cell: 734-417-2500
Office: 734-332-8020
Fax: 734-332-8021
Holly Collins
Cooper Fitness Center
Dallas, TX
(972) 233-4832, ext. 6458
hcollins@cooperfitnesscenter.com
Rich Beaubien (Personal Training)
Lifetime Fitness
(586) 532-1300, ext. 328
rbeaubien@lifetimefitness.com
Jennifer Peterson, MS, Program Director
Revisions Fitness/Wellness Center
312.220.1348/ main
312.827.3016/ direct
312.220.0794/ fax
jennifer.peterson@chi.leoburnett.com
Go Workout Fitness Center
6135 West Saginaw Highway
Lansing, MI 48917
517-321-3111
Contours Express
1754 Central Park Dr.
Okemos, MI 48864
(517)349-3353
Owner: Ruth Ann Roach
Manager: Margee Hutchinson
Manager: Jaime Anderson
Dawn Rodman
Wellness Director
123 Lansing St.
Charlotte, MI 48813
(517) 541-5915
drodman@hgbhealth.com
Local YMCA’s:
Downtown YMCA Wellness Center
517-484-4000
Westside Community YMCA
517-316-9622
Oak Park YMCA
517-694-9622
Parkwood YMCA
517-332-8657
Chris Stemczynski
Manager
(810)235-4629
chrisstemczynski@hurleymc.com
Hurley Health and Fitness Center
4500 South Saginaw
Flint, Mi. 48507
Rob Rhodes
Get Fast, Inc.
1996 S. Kirk Rd
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 845-0511
Jim Kielbaso
Total Performance Training Center
248-669-9818
www.wixomtotalperformance.com
Carrie Wiggins, MA/CPT
Wellness Director at Perry Farms
PO Box 155
Harbor Springs, MI 49740
(231) 838-1216
Vicki Noeker
Tropical Sun Fitness L.L.C
105 W Main Street
Westphalia, Mi 48894
Jen Colombo
Genesys Athletic Club
801 Health Park Blvd.
Grand Blanc, MI
810-606-7526
Curves for Women
Perry and Laingsburg locations:
Sue Lenhardt: 517-651-7891
Curves for Women
DeWitt, East Lansing, and Okemos locations:
Bianca Glendening: curvesmichigan@hotmail.com
Patrick Sustrich
University Club Fitness Center
(517) 353-5113
sustrich@yahoo.com
John Zubek
Community Education Coordinator, Healthwise University
Ingham Regional Healthcare Foundation
401 W. Greenlawn Ave.
A 412 Stanley Wing
Lansing, MI 48910
517-367-5163
ZubekJ@irmcmail.irmc.org
Laura Kennett, MS, ATC, CSCS
Grand Valley State University
Associate Director of Health, Recreation, and Wellness
D001 Fieldhouse
1 Campus Drive
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI 49401-9403
(616) 895-3659
kennettl@gvsu.edu
Tim Curtis, M.S.
Executive Director of Health and Fitness
Prescription Fitness/ Physiotherapy
5210 Highland Rd.
Waterford, MI 48327
(248) 674-8855
Aaron C. Pintar
Domino's Farms Fitness Center
24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr.
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
(734) 930-3390
Eric Kendall
BMH Center for Health and Fitness
(440) 988-6815
Sports Management, Athletics and Strength and Conditioning:
Sport Physiology
US Olympic Training Center-Chula Vista
United States Olympic Committee
2800 Olympic Parkway
Chula Vista, CA 91915
(619) 482-6144
internprog@usoc.org
Aim High Sports
Attn: Noel Dolan
7977 Centerline Drive
Dimondale, MI 48821
Phone: 517-646-4667 or email: ndolan@capitalcentre.com
Palace Sports and Entertainment
Shannon King
(248) 375-4074
sking@palacenet.com
Maria Vitto
Athletes with Disabilities Hall of Fame
2845 Crooks Road
Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Phone: (248) 829-8353
Fax : (248)829-8397
Tom Hunt
East Lansing High School Athletic Department
509 Burcham
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-7571
Jim Kielbaso
Total Performance Training Center
248-669-9818
www.wixomtotalperformance.com
IMG Academies Mental Conditioning
Attn: Carey Benson
5500 34th St. West
Bradenton, FL 34210
(941) 752-2451
(941) 752-2637 (FAX)
cbenson@imgworld.com
Dave Taylor
Exercise Specialist
Mercy SportsWorks Acceleration & Fitness
www.frappieracceleration .com.
David_Taylor@mhsnr.org
Marie Taylor
JRV Sports Management
13333 Telegraph Rd.
Taylor, MI 48180
(734) 374-5888
mtaylor@jrvmanagement.com
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Baseball Company
2401 Ontario Street
Cleveland, OH 44115
Tim Wakeham
MSU Strength and Conditioning Dept.
(517) 432-2647
wakeham@msu.edu
Patricia E. Gulota
Director, Human Resources
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Pgulotta@baseballhalloffame.org
(607)547-0207
Heather Mason
Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coordinator
University of Notre Dame
(219) 631-6059
Gene Orlando
Michigan State University
Men's Tennis Coach
517-432-0629 (w)
orlando@ath.msu.edu
Health Promotion/Wellness
Spectrum Health Worth Home Care, Inc.
912 Centennial Way
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 323-9311
Duke University Medical Center
Live for Life Program
Jason Horay, ATC-L, MS
Box 3200 DUMC
Durham, NC 27710
(919) 681-0504
Jason.Horay@duke.edu
www.hr.duke.edu/eohs/livelife
Kristine Barrett
Club HIIP
Penrose-St. Francis Hospital
Colorado Springs, CO
(719) 776-5839
Nancy Bernthal
Eaton Rapids Public Schools
NAB@eaton.k12.mi.us
K. Kit Frey
Okemos Community Education
4000 N. Okemos Rd.
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 349-2209
frey@okemos.k12.mi.us
Joan Nelson
Allen Neighborhood Center
1619 Kalamazoo St.
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 485-7630
ancjoan@sbcglobal.net
M Fit
2850 S. Industrial Blvd.
Suite 600
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-6773
(734) 975-4463, ext. 262
Miscellaneous
Dr. William M. Williams, D.C.
B.E. Chiropractic Centre
3050 Lake Lansing Road, Suite 2B
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-3366
Claudia A. Brewer, CTRS
City of Southfield
Parks and Recreation
22200 Beech Road
Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 796-4673
cbrewer@cityofsouthfield.com
Debra Orringer
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Fitness Center Supervisor
APA Works Coordinator
orrindl@kscems.ksc.nasa.gov
321-867-8005 or 321-867-7829
http://lssc.ksc.nasa.gov/fitness/
http://health.ksc.nasa.gov/fitness/APA/apa.htm
Deb Dowling, Camp Director
Camp Ginger Cascades
Girl Scout Council of Catawba Valley Area
530 Fourth St. SW
Hickory, NC 28602
camp@cvgirlscouts.org
Mary Jo Stacks
East Lansing High School
Physical Education Department
stacks_mj@elps.k12.mi.us
Infinity Chiropractic Center
4500 S. Hagadorn Rd.
East Lansing, MI 48823
Randall Chiropractic Clinic
1302 Bridge St.
Charlevoix, MI 49720
(231) 237-0665
Internship websites
www.mwacsm.org
www.acsm.org
http://www.goinglobal.com/Internships.asp
www.HealthandWellnessJobs.com